GNU bug report logs - #17839
24.4.50; read-passwd echoes password input in non-interactive sessions

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Sebastian Wiesner <swiesner <at> lunaryorn.com>

Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 15:37:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.4.50

Fixed in version 24.4

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #82 received at 17839 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: schwab <at> suse.de, 17839 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca,
 swiesner <at> lunaryorn.com
Subject: Re: bug#17839: 24.4.50;
 read-passwd echoes password input in non-interactive sessions
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2014 14:43:10 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> Alternatively, shall we add (disable|enable)_echo functions to sysdep.c?
>
> Yes, please.  This will make emulating termios for Windows easier.

I've moved the code to the new function suppress_echo_on_tty of
sysdep.c. For resetting the tty, no new function was necessary.

> Thanks.

Best regards, Michael.
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